Re: [tor-talk] hiddden service on openwrt

[Daniel Petre <daniel.petre@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 27/04/15 15:37, Casey Callendrello wrote:
> On 4/26/15 11:41 PM, spriver wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> >
> > On 04/26/2015 17:12, m.wegener@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > > Hi,
> >
> > > atm, I`m on a TP-Link WR841ND, V9.1
> > > https://wiki.openwrt.org/toh/tp-link/tl-wr841nd
> >
> > The little flash on the device could be a little tricky, I hope it
> > will work. Too bad that it does not have a USB port. But give it a
> > try! I would be interested if it works.

Try to get a wr842nd v2.x which has 8 MB of flash but still 32 mb of ram.
I will try tonight to squeeze latest OpenWrt trunk on a wr703n and after 
that on a wr841nd v8.2 and see how it's doing for a few days as a middle 
relay.

> >
> Hi,
> It is definitely possible, but having gone through it, I can't really
> recommend it. My device was a consumer Ubiquiti machine. Setting up
> cross-compilation is a major pain (and the distribution packages are old
> and unsigned), plus there's just so little ram. I think you device has
> 32 MiB of ram and only 4 MiB of flash. Tor is fairly efficient, and it
> will work, but it's hard to simultaneously use and, say, do serious
> configuration management.
>
> I gave up and spent $35 (now €30) on a Raspberry Pi and never went back.
> The box has enough CPU to build tor itself, and the 512 MiB of ram means
> it's actually useable. Plus, Linux supports 802.1q VLAN tagging. I set
> up a separate VLAN on my network and used the Pi to do the translation.
> A few more moving pieces, sure, but way easier.
>
> --Casey

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